The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our community in a variety of ways, including 4-H, farm advisers, and ...

"First year giving this a try." Gardener shares genius way to grow plants in cold weather: 'One of the most low-maintenance ...

Dr. Allan Armitage speaks on early-season flower options to add color to gardens in the months of February, March, and April.

A frigid January morphed into a wet and mud-filled February. Livestock farmers are struggling with severely pugged pastures, bare spots, and serious soil disturbance around high traffic areas includin ...

The Kiawah Conservancy partnered with members of the Gullah Geechee community in the Charleston SC area to plant sweetgrass ...

Winter cold actually aids germination of some seeds. They will fare poorly if planted too late. It's advisable to plant seeds of California poppy, bread seed poppy, larkspur, nigella and bachelors ...

As winter slowly gives way to spring, we get really eager to start our garden. You may be wondering how early is too early ...

You're probably familiar with cabbage, but it has a close relative that's easier to grow, matures more quickly, and has fewer ...

I realize it may be difficult in some cases to get, or to want to use credit for early seed purchases. Creditors who know there are working with a farm for operating loan for the next crop might ...

The suit says it’s an “enormous and unprecedented” invasion of privacy for more than 42 million people whose personal data is stored in Federal Student Aid systems. The Education Department ...

Early onset Alzheimer’s disease is Alzheimer’s disease that starts before age 65. It’s rare under age 30 and more commonly affects people ages 50 and over. Early detection and treatment can ...